The CDC said Thursday that the mutations, detected in a sample taken from a Louisiana patient, may help bind the virus to the ...

In STAT's "jealousy list" for 2024, STAT staffers explain what makes a selection of stories they read in other publications ...

A repurposed drug reduced exertional desaturation and dyspnea by 62% and 27%, respectively, in patients with Covid-19 pulmonary sequelae, according to a recent Phase 3 study. In patients with ...

Here we are, on the cusp of the midway point in a decade that has been, in global health and infectious diseases terms, a lot ...

Whether the next pandemic is caused by H5N1 bird flu or something else, we must prepare now to use convalescent plasma to ...

STAT '3 to Watch' series looks at biotech industry issues in 2025: Trump administration uncertainties, pharma deals in China, ...

The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has sparked extraordinary public interest in the nation’s health insurance ...

Retractions are meant to maintain trust in science — but on social media, they're often used to reinforce anti-science bias ...

Bone marrow transplants, long a mainstay of blood cancer treatments, are becoming less common in favor of options like CAR-T ...

After multiple short-term extensions, telehealth providers are eager for Congress to lay out its long-term plans for the ...

It is time for us to dispel the darkness of our health care industry through the light of integrity and compassion,” writes ...